• Lotus released Lotus 1-2-3 on January 26, 1983. (brooklyneagle.com)
  • Lotus was almost immediately successful, becoming the world's third-largest microcomputer software company in 1983 with $53 million in sales in its first year, compared to its business plan forecast of $1 million in sales. (brooklyneagle.com)
  • Back to the data: since GISS switches sources for their Sea Surface Temperature data from HADISST to Reynolds OI.v2 data in December 1981, we'll look at the LOTI data starting in 1982. (blogspot.com)
  • With F1 dabbling with several race venues in an attempt to generate American interest in the sport, the Caesars Palace Grand Prix was created and ran in 1981 and 1982. (planetf1.com)
  • Team Lotus , which was split off from Lotus Engineering in 1954, was active and competitive in Formula One racing from 1958 to 1994. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1954 Chapman was able to take up running Lotus Engineering as a full-time job, and to set up Team Lotus to oversee the racing. (speedace.info)
  • Lotus was founded and owned for many years by Colin Chapman . (wikipedia.org)
  • The company was formed in 1952 as Lotus Engineering Ltd. by engineers Colin Chapman and Colin Dare, both graduates of University College, London , but had earlier origins in 1948 when Chapman built his first racing car in a garage. (wikipedia.org)
  • W hen the name Lotus is mentioned the man, Colin Chapman comes immediately into mind. (speedace.info)
  • Colin Chapman formed the Lotus Engineering Company with a loan of £25. (lotuscars.com)
  • LOTUS ESPRIT TURBO 1982 Full NSW registration until February 2017 Brand new BBS 15" Wheels Brand new Wheel nuts Brand new lock nuts Brand new Tyres (with Goodyear logo) Brand new Massive four pot brakes Brand new Custom rear Brakes Brand new Handbrake setup Brand new carpet Fitted with ULTRA RARE BRAND NEW (old stock) panasonic overhead console with radio/cassette - works perfectly. (car-from-uk.com)
  • Notable Lotus cars include the Lotus Seven , the Elan , the Esprit , and the Elise . (wikipedia.org)
  • James Bond thwarts nuclear Armageddon, again, with a Lotus Esprit doubling as a submarine. (popsci.com)
  • You may remember I took the plunge on a sight-unseen 1982 Esprit S3 . (hagerty.com)
  • The Lotus Esprit Ital Design concept is shown for the first time. (lotuscars.com)
  • After his death and a period of financial instability, it was bought by General Motors , then Romano Artioli , and then DRB-HICOM through its subsidiary Proton , who owned Lotus from 1996 to 2017. (wikipedia.org)
  • The founder of Lotus, Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman, was born of ordinary, parents in the London area of England on May 9, 1928. (speedace.info)
  • Lotus Founder, Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman, was studying structural engineering at University College in London when he built his first competition car - an Austin Seven special trials car registered OX 9292. (lotuscars.com)
  • The kit car era ended in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Lotus Elan Plus Two being the first Lotus road car not to be offered in kit form, and the Lotus Eclat and Lotus Elite of the mid-1970s being offered only in factory built versions. (wikipedia.org)
  • After the Lotus Elite of the 1950s, which featured a complete fibreglass monocoque fitted with built-in steel pickup points for mounting major components, Lotus found critical and sales success in the 1960s with the Lotus Elan . (wikipedia.org)
  • Another Lotus of the late 1960s and early 1970s was the two seater Lotus Europa , initially intended only for the European market, which paired a backbone chassis and lightweight body with a mid mounted Renault engine, later upgraded to the Lotus-Ford twin cam unit as used in the Elan. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Lotus Elan (Type 26). (lotuscars.com)
  • The Elan S3 drophead is launched followed by the mid-engined Lotus Europa (Type 46). (lotuscars.com)
  • The launch of the Lotus Elan +2 (Type 50). (lotuscars.com)
  • Lotus launch the 126bhp 'Big Valve' Elan Sprint. (lotuscars.com)
  • In 1952 he founded the Lotus Engineering Co Ltd, using a small loan from Hazel Williams, his future wife, to buy and sell used cars. (speedace.info)
  • However Loti's lyrical prose and hauntingly vivid descriptions of the Polynesian islands are artistically satisfying, and the tragic ending, as Loti recognizes his failure through a broken heart, adds a more human and universal dimension to the strictly colonial interpretation. (wikipedia.org)
  • 13 Spreadsheet Lotus 1-2-3 is unveiled in 1982 and quickly becomes the leading spreadsheet. (cio.com)
  • In 1982, Mitch founded Lotus Development Corporation and designed the Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet, the "killer application" which made the personal computer ubiquitous in the business world. (eff.org)
  • You may want to include Microsoft's first spreadsheet program, Multiplan, which was released in 1982 for CP/M computers and then ported to other operating systems. (chandoo.org)
  • The January issue of Time magazine names the computer as its "Man Of The Year" for 1982. (apple2history.org)
  • This is our first time at the NEC and we are thrilled at the chance to celebrate Lotus' past and to welcome a new generation of enthusiasts to our stand," said Philip. (lancasterinsurance.co.uk)
  • Like many a Lotus owner, I haven't spent much time with my car this year. (hagerty.com)
  • Team Lotus wins the F1 Constructors' World Championship for the 6th time. (lotuscars.com)
  • Cavorting with natives while on active duty might appear unusual, but French military custom did not generally prevent its officers from socializing with other classes, unlike the English military, so it was easy for Loti to divide his attentions and duties between the navy and the Tahitians. (wikipedia.org)
  • In this post, I divide the globe (60S-60N) into two subsets and remove the linear effects of ENSO and volcanic eruptions from GISS Land-Ocean Temperature Index data since 1982. (blogspot.com)
  • Ferrari upgraded the open-top 308 Spyder in 1982 and introduced new technologies to compensate for the power lost due to more recent emission regulations. (autoevolution.com)
  • The new wave of feminism is likely to change that when Lotus Pond Fish comes to the podium on Saturday, March 10, at Gianguan Auctions in New York. (liveauctioneers.com)
  • For details on Lotus Pond Fish, visit www.gianguanauctions.com or call the gallery director at Gianguan Auctions 212-867-7288. (liveauctioneers.com)
  • Lotus Components Limited became Lotus Racing Limited in 1971 but the newly renamed entity ceased operation in the same year. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus , the storied British car brand best known for its Elise and Evora sports cars, unveiled the ultra-exotic Evija earlier today. (supercars.net)
  • According to Russell Carr, Design Director, Lotus Cars, the company looked a Le Man's race cars use airflow. (supercars.net)
  • Lotus Group (also known as Lotus Cars, and doing business as Lotus NYO in China [4] ) is a British multinational automotive manufacturer of luxury sports cars and electric lifestyle vehicles. (wikipedia.org)
  • Lotus Cars , a high-performance sports car company, is based in Hethel , Norfolk . (wikipedia.org)
  • This was made up of Lotus Cars Limited and Lotus Components Limited, which focused on road cars and customer competition car production, respectively. (wikipedia.org)
  • In its early days, Lotus sold cars aimed at privateer racers and trialists. (wikipedia.org)
  • The quality of the cars produced by Jaguar , Rover , MG , Aston Martin and Lotus should have provided the foundations for greatness. (autoexpress.co.uk)
  • Cars first registered in 1982 will have a registration number that ends in the suffix X or Y. (express.co.uk)
  • Replacing the first-generation E21 3 Series, the E30 went on sale in 1982 and has since earned a reputation for becoming one of the brand's most defining cars. (express.co.uk)
  • Our company was founded in 1982 as the source of replacement parts for British and European Sports Cars.Peninsula Imports Ducati/Lotus of Oakville. (carpages.ca)
  • The Mark 3 was the first of Chapman's cars to be called a Lotus. (lotuscars.com)
  • The first cars were very high specification and finished with the Team Essex Lotus Racing livery. (lotuscars.com)
  • The Twelve, which became the first Lotus Formula One entry, and the Eleven, which won the 1957 Index of Performance at Le Mans, were the result of Colin Chapman's pioneering experiments into the use of aerodynamics on a racing car. (lancasterinsurance.co.uk)
  • The Lotus Eleven. (lotuscars.com)
  • The Lotus Eleven won the 750cc Class of the Index of Performance at Le Mans. (lotuscars.com)
  • Lotus, which is owned by China's Geely, is going public via a merger with special purpose acquisition company L Catterton Asia Acquisition Corp. The merger is expected to close by the end of the year. (yahoo.com)
  • A successful public debut would be the accelerant in Lotus' (and Geely's) plans to scale production and sell some 150,000 vehicles a year by 2028. (yahoo.com)
  • Therefore, vehicles that first launched in the UK in 1982 will be joining the list of eligible vehicles this year. (express.co.uk)
  • The event was canned after 1982 due to low popularity, but, with US audiences bigger than ever, F1's return to Las Vegas is one of the most anticipated events of the year. (planetf1.com)
  • Lotus Tech , an all-electric lifestyle vehicle company, headquartered in Wuhan , China, and operates regional facilities in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany. (wikipedia.org)
  • Famous for plunging into the Sardinian sea and turning into a submarine, 007's latest company car was driven by Lotus test driver Roger Becker for the high-speed stunts and Roger Moore for the close-ups. (lotuscars.com)
  • Lotus was notable for its use of fibreglass bodies, backbone chassis, and overhead camshaft engines - initially supplied by Coventry Climax but later replaced by Lotus-Ford units ( Ford block, Lotus head and twin cam valve gear). (wikipedia.org)
  • As for the Seven, it is a true automotive icon and the Register will be presenting three prime examples at the NEC, from an early Series One model to a Series 2, the Lotus forever associated with The Prisoner . (lancasterinsurance.co.uk)
  • Lotus was previously involved in Formula One racing, via Team Lotus , winning the Formula One World Championship seven times. (wikipedia.org)
  • Team Lotus wins their first Formula One Constructors' World Championship. (lotuscars.com)
  • Graham Hill wins the Formula One Drivers' and Constructors' World Championships in the Lotus 49. (lotuscars.com)
  • Lotus Pond Fish , 1982, is a mature work by an evolved artist who spent hours studying the physiology and movement of large carp in a tank. (liveauctioneers.com)
  • The bottom line is, the GISS LOTI and Reynolds OI.v2 SST data indicates that natural variables could be responsible for approximately 85% of the rise in global surface temperature since 1982. (blogspot.com)
  • Let's run through the process using GISS Land-Ocean Temperature (LOTI) data. (blogspot.com)
  • Since that creates a bias, we'll delete the GISS LOTI data where they extend land surface data (with its higher variability) out over the oceans. (blogspot.com)
  • Someone is bound to complain that I've deleted the Arctic data from the GISS LOTI data and that the Arctic is warming much faster than lower latitudes. (blogspot.com)
  • The Lotus Seven , originating in the 1950s as a simple, lightweight open two seater continued in production into the early 70s. (wikipedia.org)
  • Les indicateurs économiques clés de la production rizicole confirment que les ménages cherchent toujours à maximiser leur revenu agricole en fonction du facteur de production dont ils disposent en relativement petite quantité. (ac.be)
  • Lotus 1-2-3 replaces VisiCalc as the best-selling computer program in America. (apple2history.org)
  • So, what is Lotus and who is this guy Kapor who put a plant's leaves onto a computer program? (brooklyneagle.com)
  • Here's a guy who went to Yale, dropped out of his MS program, and founded Lotus in 1982. (brooklyneagle.com)
  • In 1982 the Medicare program was expanded to cover care in ambulatory surgery centers. (cdc.gov)
  • This second weakness would nearly lead him to disband the Lotus team after Jim Clark was killed - but it was the former that would, years after Chapman's own death, eventually have effects that helped to bring the team down. (speedace.info)
  • Further, the admiral of the fleet had a personal interest in the history and anthropology of Tahiti and encouraged Loti to learn more. (wikipedia.org)
  • To enjoy reading Loti is to enjoy the personal and cultural complacency of which the colonial venture thrived. (wikipedia.org)
  • [5] Additionally, Lotus Engineering , an engineering consultancy firm, is headquartered at the Lotus Advanced Technology Centre (LATC) located at the University of Warwick's Wellesbourne Campus. (wikipedia.org)
  • That puts the Lotus Emeya in the same category as Porsche's all-electric Taycan Turbo S, the Lucid Air and the Tesla Model S Plaid. (yahoo.com)
  • Lotus moved to a purpose-built factory at Cheshunt. (lotuscars.com)
  • Lotus relocates to a new factory built on a former US Air Force base in Hethel, Norfolk. (lotuscars.com)
  • The Marriage of Loti can be seen both as a non-fiction account of Loti's true-life experiences, and a literary work. (wikipedia.org)
  • Such is its appeal, the Lotus Twelve Registrar Mike Bennett will be travelling from Adelaide, Australia, to attend the show as additional support on the stand. (lancasterinsurance.co.uk)
  • Most of the main characters were real people, however Rarahu herself was not-Loti admitted in a letter dated 1879 that she was a composite of many women he had liaisons with during his two months in Tahiti. (wikipedia.org)
  • The 1982 Williams FW08C was the real deal. (motortrend.com)
  • The 1982 Williams FW08C was the real deal, though. (motortrend.com)
  • Lotus didn't disclose the price of the Emeya or its market availability. (yahoo.com)
  • Lotus revealed Thursday evening in New York City the Emeya, an all-electric four-door grand tourer that aims to compete with the likes of Porsche on speed, tech and luxury and help transform the Chinese-owned British automaker into a global performance brand by 2028. (yahoo.com)
  • Over the next 24 years, Chapman's moustache and cloth cap (which he threw into the air whenever Team Lotus won a race) would become familiar at tracksides around the world. (speedace.info)
  • Team Lotus is established. (lotuscars.com)
  • Another F1 Constructors' World Championship for Team Lotus. (lotuscars.com)
  • Team Lotus wins the F1 Constructors' World Championship. (lotuscars.com)
  • Lesley Blanch (1982/83) Edward B. D'Auvergne (ca. 1920s) The Marriage of Loti is still in print and often listed with other books about the literature of Polynesia. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Mark 8 became an overnight success and allowed Lotus to enter international motor racing. (lotuscars.com)